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The 38-year-old Podemos leader argued that opposing war means closing U.S. bases at Rota and Morón and expelling American forces from Spanish soil. Her remarks came after U.S. and Israeli strikes on over 900 Iranian targets on February 28, 2026, sparked Iranian missile retaliation across 12 countries, including attacks near Spanish-hosted U.S. assets. While supporters praised her peace stance, critics like U.S. commentator Nick Freitas mocked the idea of Spain quitting NATO, and Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's government has firmly rejected any such move while condemning the strikes as illegal.

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In a charged address to Spain's Congress, Ione Belarra stared down the prime minister and demanded Spain kick out U.S. troops and leave NATO amid the U.S.-Israel war with Iran.

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In Chelsea's 0-1 Premier League defeat to Newcastle on March 14 at Stamford Bridge, the team formed their usual pre-match huddle around the center circle despite explicit warnings from officials to gather in their own half. The guidance came after a prior clash with Aston Villa players, with referee Paul Tierney briefed to hold firm and avoid repeats. Manager Liam Rosenior defended it as a show of unity but scrapped the center huddle afterward, skipping it before their Champions League game against Paris Saint-Germain. Pundits like Gary Neville called the ritual nonsense, while fans debated its value.

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Paul Tierney stood his ground on the center spot, ball in hand, as Chelsea players circled him right before kickoff. The referee's trapped expression became the awkward snapshot of their loss to Newcastle.

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The newly opened Temple Irish Pub on Avenida Filipinas in Benidorm's party district hosted lively St. Patrick's Day celebrations on March 17, but late into March 18, videos showed debris-strewn streets, overturned furniture, and apparent fights outside. No serious injuries were reported, and local pages called the scenes shocking while hoping for arrests; the pub stayed open with plans to press charges. Online comments blamed too much alcohol and pointed to British tourists, amid Benidorm's heavy holiday crowds and police presence.

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What started as green-clad crowds dancing under shamrock lights at The Temple Irish Pub ended with broken glass, flipped chairs, and a woman dodging a flying object on the street.

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In a Truth Social post, Trump called Whatley a future 'FANTASTIC Senator' and accused Cooper of freeing murderers and botching the 2024 hurricane cleanup, saying he had to fix it after taking office in January 2025. The endorsement came ahead of the competitive 2026 race to replace retiring Sen. Thom Tillis, with both candidates winning primaries decisively and polls showing a dead heat. Republicans highlight Cooper's prison releases and slow Helene response, while Democrats tout his governance record; the contest could decide Senate control in the purple state Trump won in 2024.

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President Trump threw his weight behind Michael Whatley with glowing praise, while slamming Roy Cooper's record on crime and Hurricane Helene recovery.

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The freelance reporter, known for her Middle East coverage including Gaza audio pieces for outlets like Radio France Internationale and RTS, died in circumstances ruled non-criminal by an autopsy with no signs of violence. Iranian state media PressTV claimed she was making a documentary on Israel's Gaza actions at the time, a detail without verified evidence that has led to online theories of Mossad involvement. While colleagues honored her commitment to conflict-zone voices, the lack of public updates on toxicological tests fuels ongoing speculation amid polarized Gaza debates.

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Friends found Marine Vlahovic, 39, lifeless on her Marseille apartment roof on November 25, 2024, sparking questions that linger more than a year later.

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Arsenal won the Premier League title. The victory prompted backlash against pundits Joe Cole and Darren Fletcher for their preseason doubts about Arsenal's chances. Owen Hargreaves had predicted Arsenal could win the league in August.

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During a Complex News interview at the 98th Academy Awards on March 15, 2026, the 25-year-old actress from Indianapolis picked ATEEZ, NCT, VERIVERY, and aespa as her K-pop 'Mount Rushmore.' She also gave a shoutout to Hearts2Hearts, the dance crew she co-founded, noting they're 'getting up there.' VERIVERY fans called it their biggest endorsement yet from the often-overlooked Jellyfish Entertainment group, while supporters of the other acts celebrated the love from the 'One Battle After Another' star who often covers K-pop tracks.

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Chase Infiniti stepped onto the Oscars red carpet in a stunning purple gown, then named her ultimate K-pop favorites without hesitation.

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Belfast's Kneecap, famous for Irish-language rap and bold activism, joined the Nuestra América Convoy organized by Progressive International, which is delivering over 20 tonnes of food, medicine, and solar gear to Havana by March 21. They're teaming up with supporters like Dr. David Hickey of the Irish Cuban Medical Association, flying out from Dublin on March 18. Cuba faces weeks of nationwide blackouts, hospital medicine shortages, and fuel-driven food price spikes, with U.S. sanctions under Trump blamed by officials while critics point to government mismanagement.

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The Irish rap trio Kneecap is stuffing over 200 kilograms of medical supplies into suitcases, heading to Cuba amid blackouts and shortages that have families bringing their own hospital needs.

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Minister Colm Brophy announced the Accommodation Recognition Payment will run until March 2027, supporting 42,000 Ukrainians in 23,500 private homes at a current €14.5 million monthly cost. The move aims to help refugees transition to independent housing amid Ireland's housing crisis, while reducing reliance on state-contracted hotels that once peaked at 60,000 spots. Online reactions highlight frustrations over soaring rents for locals and the scheme's perceived inequities compared to aid for Irish households.

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Private hosts in Ireland who opened their homes to Ukrainian refugees get a one-year extension on tax-free payments, dropping from €600 to €400 monthly to ease a gradual end.

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